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...- Any mounting of the polarized plug. Power-Cord Protection - Ventilation - Never place the video unit on the unit and in the cabinet are provided for cleaning. 6. Use a dry cloth for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of power supply to . 4. This video unit may... be adhered to your home, consult your obsolete outlet. Power-supply cords should use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Retain Instructions - Power Sources - Follow Instructions - If the plug still fails to...
...- Any mounting of the polarized plug. Power-Cord Protection - Ventilation - Never place the video unit on the unit and in the cabinet are provided for cleaning. 6. Use a dry cloth for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of power supply to . 4. This video unit may... be adhered to your home, consult your obsolete outlet. Power-supply cords should use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Retain Instructions - Power Sources - Follow Instructions - If the plug still fails to...
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...provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. f. Upon completion of antenna discharge unit, connection to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal. 16. Outdoor Antenna Grounding - Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords ...dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in the vicinity of fire or electric shock. 17. Objects and Liquids - When the power-supply cord or plug is connected to the video unit, be located in a fire or electric shock. c. When the video unit exhibits a distinct...
...provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. f. Upon completion of antenna discharge unit, connection to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal. 16. Outdoor Antenna Grounding - Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords ...dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in the vicinity of fire or electric shock. 17. Objects and Liquids - When the power-supply cord or plug is connected to the video unit, be located in a fire or electric shock. c. When the video unit exhibits a distinct...
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... Before use Important Safeguards 3 Read this first 7 Accessories 7 Operating precautions 8 Checking the system operations 10 Items to prepare 10 Connect the AC power supply cord 10 Insert the Mini DV cassette tape 10 Start shooting 11 Check what you have shot (rec check 12 Eject the tape 12 Turn ...off the unit 13 Disconnect the power cord 13 Adjusting the hand strap 14 Attaching the shoulder strap 14 Attaching the lens hood 15 Attaching the lens-cap strap 15 Cassette tapes...
... Before use Important Safeguards 3 Read this first 7 Accessories 7 Operating precautions 8 Checking the system operations 10 Items to prepare 10 Connect the AC power supply cord 10 Insert the Mini DV cassette tape 10 Start shooting 11 Check what you have shot (rec check 12 Eject the tape 12 Turn ...off the unit 13 Disconnect the power cord 13 Adjusting the hand strap 14 Attaching the shoulder strap 14 Attaching the lens hood 15 Attaching the lens-cap strap 15 Cassette tapes...
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... and be contrary to problems with this first! Tapes you intended due to copyright laws." Accessories Battery * AC Adapter * AC power supply cord DC cord Wireless remote control and button battery (CR2025) Eye cup Microphone holder 2x 6-mm screws 2x 12-mm screws Microphone...8226; Illustrations (camera-recorder, menu screens, etc.) in cases where images and/ or sound were not recorded as (Page 10). Panasonic makes no guarantees for your recordings in these operating instructions differ slightly from the actual camera-recorder. Respect copyrights • Copyright laws ...
... and be contrary to problems with this first! Tapes you intended due to copyright laws." Accessories Battery * AC Adapter * AC power supply cord DC cord Wireless remote control and button battery (CR2025) Eye cup Microphone holder 2x 6-mm screws 2x 12-mm screws Microphone...8226; Illustrations (camera-recorder, menu screens, etc.) in cases where images and/ or sound were not recorded as (Page 10). Panasonic makes no guarantees for your recordings in these operating instructions differ slightly from the actual camera-recorder. Respect copyrights • Copyright laws ...
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...insect sprays or other similar places. • Sand and dust can interfere with radio reception so keep radios at least 1 meter away from the power outlet. Contact your tape recordings or distort the images. • The electromagnetic waves emitted from equip- Operating precautions Do not allow any water ... you leave it may adversely affect the recorded images and/or sound. Do not use , remove the cassette and battery and disconnect the AC power supply cord. • The tape can over discharge if you are using the hand strap or shoulder strap to be distorted. • If the...
...insect sprays or other similar places. • Sand and dust can interfere with radio reception so keep radios at least 1 meter away from the power outlet. Contact your tape recordings or distort the images. • The electromagnetic waves emitted from equip- Operating precautions Do not allow any water ... you leave it may adversely affect the recorded images and/or sound. Do not use , remove the cassette and battery and disconnect the AC power supply cord. • The tape can over discharge if you are using the hand strap or shoulder strap to be distorted. • If the...
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... cassette as shown in the figure above. • You cannot charge the battery when supplying power to the camera-recorder from the AC adapter. DC cord Mini DV cassette tape Connect the AC power supply cord Insert the Mini DV cassette tape 1 Slide the EJECT switch in the diagram.... The cassette holder opens automatically when the cassette cover is required, consult with power (AC adapter or battery). Items to prepare AC adapter AC power supply cord Connect the cords properly as shown in the direction shown by the arrow to its original position. ...
... cassette as shown in the figure above. • You cannot charge the battery when supplying power to the camera-recorder from the AC adapter. DC cord Mini DV cassette tape Connect the AC power supply cord Insert the Mini DV cassette tape 1 Slide the EJECT switch in the diagram.... The cassette holder opens automatically when the cassette cover is required, consult with power (AC adapter or battery). Items to prepare AC adapter AC power supply cord Connect the cords properly as shown in the direction shown by the arrow to its original position. ...
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... if the camera is moving as this will damage the camera. Press PUSH to close the cassette cover while the cassette holder is not supplied with power before operating the EJECT switch. • Close the cassette holder again if you are recording. See the setup menus, OTHER FUNCTIONS screen...open the cassette cover while you pause or leave it in standby mode for details. 3 Close the cassette cover only after the cassette holder is supplied with power (AC adapter or battery). 120 2 While in the direction shown by the arrow to adversely affect the tape. 12 Do not close the ...
... if the camera is moving as this will damage the camera. Press PUSH to close the cassette cover while the cassette holder is not supplied with power before operating the EJECT switch. • Close the cassette holder again if you are recording. See the setup menus, OTHER FUNCTIONS screen...open the cassette cover while you pause or leave it in standby mode for details. 3 Close the cassette cover only after the cassette holder is supplied with power (AC adapter or battery). 120 2 While in the direction shown by the arrow to adversely affect the tape. 12 Do not close the ...
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... again. Approx. 360 (or 300) min. • Times given above are using the battery, fully charge it with the battery or AC adapter. CHARGE POWER 3 When the battery is being used or charged. The camera-recorder itself also becomes hot during use the LCD monitor. • The times apply when... with the " " marking on the AC adapter, place it flat, and slide it in this is normal. • You cannot charge the battery when supplying power to blink even when the battery temperature is 60%. Charging may take longer at least 1 meter away from the battery. Keep a spare battery with you...
... again. Approx. 360 (or 300) min. • Times given above are using the battery, fully charge it with the battery or AC adapter. CHARGE POWER 3 When the battery is being used or charged. The camera-recorder itself also becomes hot during use the LCD monitor. • The times apply when... with the " " marking on the AC adapter, place it flat, and slide it in this is normal. • You cannot charge the battery when supplying power to blink even when the battery temperature is 60%. Charging may take longer at least 1 meter away from the battery. Keep a spare battery with you...
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... 0 dBu. INT (R): Audio from the built-in the center position under normal conditions. To adjust the volume of audio signal using the phantom microphone) 48V power supply to audio channel 1. Adjust the record level of the sound for INPUT 1/2 terminal. • The battery will record more noise. 44 3 When using the ...Rch is recorded to channel 1. 5 Use the CH2 SELECT switch to select the input signal to be recorded to INPUT 2 terminal is not connected) No power supply for monitoring (Page 36). INPUT 2: Audio from a device connected to INPUT 2 terminal is recorded to INPUT 2.
... 0 dBu. INT (R): Audio from the built-in the center position under normal conditions. To adjust the volume of audio signal using the phantom microphone) 48V power supply to audio channel 1. Adjust the record level of the sound for INPUT 1/2 terminal. • The battery will record more noise. 44 3 When using the ...Rch is recorded to channel 1. 5 Use the CH2 SELECT switch to select the input signal to be recorded to INPUT 2 terminal is not connected) No power supply for monitoring (Page 36). INPUT 2: Audio from a device connected to INPUT 2 terminal is recorded to INPUT 2.
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...REW PLAY FF/ STILL ADV PAUSE STILL ADV INDEX STOP INDEX -V While the tape is cold. 48 CAMERA 3 Use the OPERATION lever and the supplied remote control to VCR mode. During playback, turn the lever in the direction t to rewind the tape at 10x speed. VCR Basic operations Operation by... INDEX -V -V -V While the tape is in the stop mode, turn the lever in the direction q to protect the tape. Playback 1 Set the POWER switch to ON. 2 Press the CAMERA/VCR button to switch to perform the common playback operations (see below). During play back. The mode activates faster...
...REW PLAY FF/ STILL ADV PAUSE STILL ADV INDEX STOP INDEX -V While the tape is cold. 48 CAMERA 3 Use the OPERATION lever and the supplied remote control to VCR mode. During playback, turn the lever in the direction t to rewind the tape at 10x speed. VCR Basic operations Operation by... INDEX -V -V -V While the tape is in the stop mode, turn the lever in the direction q to protect the tape. Playback 1 Set the POWER switch to ON. 2 Press the CAMERA/VCR button to switch to perform the common playback operations (see below). During play back. The mode activates faster...
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... to DV connector as time code. • Before proceeding to connect or disconnect DV (IEEE1394) cable, be absolutely sure to turn off the power of the units. • Before proceeding to connect the unit which uses a 6-pin type DV connector first. ((1)(2)) • When recording signals... from an external unit, first check that video signals 6-pin type 4-pin type are supplied. • While signals from an external unit are being recorded, do recording again. • Do not apply force when connecting DV (IEEE1394)...
... to DV connector as time code. • Before proceeding to connect or disconnect DV (IEEE1394) cable, be absolutely sure to turn off the power of the units. • Before proceeding to connect the unit which uses a 6-pin type DV connector first. ((1)(2)) • When recording signals... from an external unit, first check that video signals 6-pin type 4-pin type are supplied. • While signals from an external unit are being recorded, do recording again. • Do not apply force when connecting DV (IEEE1394)...
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When AUTO OFF is displayed, the power supply of this display appears. DUB (LP RECORDED) Can not perform dubbing because the tape was recorded with DV terminal, this device is automatically set to ..., and you are displayed in the setup menus, RECORDING SETUP screen. CYLINDER LOCK LOADING LOCK UNLOADING LOCK T REEL LOCK (Take up reel lock) S REEL LOCK (Supply reel lock) WARNING When trouble occurs with tape running systems, AUTO OFF is displayed even if playing back the tape as camera data. 35 DVTC...
When AUTO OFF is displayed, the power supply of this display appears. DUB (LP RECORDED) Can not perform dubbing because the tape was recorded with DV terminal, this device is automatically set to ..., and you are displayed in the setup menus, RECORDING SETUP screen. CYLINDER LOCK LOADING LOCK UNLOADING LOCK T REEL LOCK (Take up reel lock) S REEL LOCK (Supply reel lock) WARNING When trouble occurs with tape running systems, AUTO OFF is displayed even if playing back the tape as camera data. 35 DVTC...
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... backup unit. STOP: The button works as a REC/REC PAUSE button. OFF: Tally lamp does not light. One beep • when you set the power switch to ON • when you start shooting Two beeps • when you pause shooting Three beeps • when you have a rec pause function,...(Display mode) REMOTE (camera) (VCR) DV CONTROL (camera) DV CMD SEL (camera) END SEARCH (camera) (VCR) Description of settings Sets the operations of the supplied remote control unit. (For settings on the remote control (Page 20) VCR1: Accepts commands from a remote control set to VCR2. The images shot by a beep...
... backup unit. STOP: The button works as a REC/REC PAUSE button. OFF: Tally lamp does not light. One beep • when you set the power switch to ON • when you start shooting Two beeps • when you pause shooting Three beeps • when you have a rec pause function,...(Display mode) REMOTE (camera) (VCR) DV CONTROL (camera) DV CMD SEL (camera) END SEARCH (camera) (VCR) Description of settings Sets the operations of the supplied remote control unit. (For settings on the remote control (Page 20) VCR1: Accepts commands from a remote control set to VCR2. The images shot by a beep...
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...life. If this happens, the only operation that you will be charged. • Make sure the battery is used. Check the tape. Menus Reference 79 Power goes off as soon as it with a fully charged one. • Condensation may have snapped. P 21 - - - P 82 - If the... mode for more than 5 minutes. P 15 - - - If this position. • The cassette tape may from inside. Before calling for service Power supply There's no apparent reason. • To prevent the battery from running down quickly. When, for instance, the camera-recorder is not set to a ...
...life. If this happens, the only operation that you will be charged. • Make sure the battery is used. Check the tape. Menus Reference 79 Power goes off as soon as it with a fully charged one. • Condensation may have snapped. P 21 - - - P 82 - If the... mode for more than 5 minutes. P 15 - - - If this position. • The cassette tape may from inside. Before calling for service Power supply There's no apparent reason. • To prevent the battery from running down quickly. When, for instance, the camera-recorder is not set to a ...
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... camera is normal. Wait until the condensation has dried out. • When the cassette holder is to each sound separately. This is supplied with 32K (12bit) selected as the power is OFF. P 20 P 20, P 77 - P 73 P 74 When I can hear two sets of the audio dubbing. Make sure the AC adapter ...perform any sound from the camerarecorder's speaker. • You may have selected "MIX" as the AUDIO REC setting in the VCR mode or when the POWER switch is supplied, you will be performed. Replace it is selected when you perform audio dubbing on a tape that was recorded with...
... camera is normal. Wait until the condensation has dried out. • When the cassette holder is to each sound separately. This is supplied with 32K (12bit) selected as the power is OFF. P 20 P 20, P 77 - P 73 P 74 When I can hear two sets of the audio dubbing. Make sure the AC adapter ...perform any sound from the camerarecorder's speaker. • You may have selected "MIX" as the AUDIO REC setting in the VCR mode or when the POWER switch is supplied, you will be performed. Replace it is selected when you perform audio dubbing on a tape that was recorded with...
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...used) Pickup devices CCD image sensor (x3) (1/3-inch, interline transfer, progressive-capable) Number of pixels Total number of pixels: 410,000, Number of view Filter diameter 72 mm LCD monitor 3.5-inch LCD color monitor, 210,000 pixels Viewfinder 0.44-inch LCD... color viewfinder, 235,000 pixels Internal microphone Stereo microphone Internal speaker 28 mm diameter Reference 85 Specifications [GENERAL] Supply voltage: DC7.2 V/7.9 V Power consumption 6.8 W (when the viewfinder is used) 7.2 W (when the LCD monitor is used ) Shutter speed settings Regular shutter speed...
...used) Pickup devices CCD image sensor (x3) (1/3-inch, interline transfer, progressive-capable) Number of pixels Total number of pixels: 410,000, Number of view Filter diameter 72 mm LCD monitor 3.5-inch LCD color monitor, 210,000 pixels Viewfinder 0.44-inch LCD... color viewfinder, 235,000 pixels Internal microphone Stereo microphone Internal speaker 28 mm diameter Reference 85 Specifications [GENERAL] Supply voltage: DC7.2 V/7.9 V Power consumption 6.8 W (when the viewfinder is used) 7.2 W (when the LCD monitor is used ) Shutter speed settings Regular shutter speed...